Kings Cross Travel Guide
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El Alamein Fountain
This remarkable example of modernist design, a beloved centerpiece of inner Sydney, pays tribute to Australia’s military heritage in elegant fashion.

Sydney Opera House
One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.

Circular Quay
Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it.

Taronga Zoo
This world-renowned zoo is cherished for its Sydney Harbour views and its residents.

Star Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Star Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do

Sydney: Blue Mountains National Park Tour with River Cruise

Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise

Sydney Opera House Tour & Dine Experience

Blue Mountains Sunset & Three Sisters Tour Comfortable Wildlife Experience
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Other neighbourhoods around Kings Cross

Darlinghurst
Darlinghurst is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sydney Jewish Museum and William Street while you're in town.

Sydney Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.

Surry Hills
Travellers come to Surry Hills for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Crown Street and Belvoir Street Theatre while you're in town.

Haymarket
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Haymarket. Check out top attractions like Market City and Paddy's Market, and jump on the metro at Paddy's Markets Light Rail Station or Capitol Square Light Rail Station to see more of the city.

The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.

Darling Harbour
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.
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- Sydney Opera House
- Circular Quay
- Sydney Harbour Bridge
- Taronga Zoo
- Hyde Park
- White Bay Cruise Terminal
- University of Sydney
- Manly Beach
- Coogee Beach
- Bondi Beach
- Martin Place
- Luna Park Sydney
- Sydney Tower Eye
- Macquarie University
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- North Cronulla Beach
- Sydney Showground
- Royal National Park
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